Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2017 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi | EN | breeding (2020) | 36 nests | A1 |
| Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi | EN | breeding (2012) | 6,037 pairs | A1, A4 |
| Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans | VU | breeding (2015) | 1,278 pairs | A1, A4 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | breeding (2012–2020) | min 22,053 birds | B3b |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Talud Patagonia Norte (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/talud-patagonia-norte-iba-argentina on 26/12/2024.